Vocabulary Flashcards 1

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Abrupt

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Adj./

1. sudden or unexpected, an abrupt departure

2. terminating or changing suddenly, an abrupt turn in the road

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Agile

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Adj./

1. able to move quickly and with flexibility, skill, and control

2. able to think quickly and intelligently

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Ambitious

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Adj./

1. 1. having a strong desire to be successful in life

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Bashful

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Adj./

1. 1. behaving in a shy, self-conscious, or modest way

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Cooperative

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Adj./

1. doing or willing to do what is asked or required, willing to help

2. working or acting together with others

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Cordial

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Adj./

1. 1. friendly, warm, and welcoming

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Fickle

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Adj./

1. 1. likely to change one’s mind especially about affections, intentions, loyalties, or preferences

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Gaunt

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Adj./

1. 1. extremely thin and bony in appearance

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Influential

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Adj./

1. 1. able to have a powerful effect on people and what they do, or on events

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Punctual

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Adj./

1. 1. arriving or taking place at the arranged time, on time